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单词 leaven
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noun
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leavenBrE /ˈlevn/NAmE /ˈlevn/ noun [U] a substance, especially yeast, that is added to bread before it is cooked to make it rise 发酵剂;(尤指)酵母,面肥(figurative) A few jokes add leaven to a boring speech. 几句笑话可给枯燥无味的演讲增添活跃的气氛。
leavenBrE /ˈlevn/NAmE /ˈlevn/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they leaven BrE /ˈlevn/ NAmE /ˈlevn/present simple - he / she / it leavens BrE /ˈlevnz/ NAmE /ˈlevnz/past simple leavened BrE /ˈlevnd/ NAmE /ˈlevnd/past participle leavened BrE /ˈlevnd/ NAmE /ˈlevnd/ -ing form leavening BrE /ˈlevnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈlevnɪŋ/ [often passive] ~ sth (with sth) (formal) to make sth more interesting or cheerful by adding sth to it (添加…)使较有趣,使更令人愉快Her speech was leavened with a touch of humour. 几分幽默使她的讲话更为有趣。
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